Word: enthusiasm
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...guilt that has been linked to any kind of national symbolism but also caused many members of ethnic minorities here to identify openly with Germany. In a country still grappling with the idea of being a multicultural state, this is particularly encouraging. But it is too early for enthusiasm. It remains to be seen whether Germans' newfound identity will survive beyond the final whistle of the tournament. Only if it leads to social progress and a dialogue about persisting split loyalties will it have merited all the praise it has been receiving. Johanna Panzer Augsburg, Germany
...latest polls suggest Elzo's optimism is shared by 90% of Basque society, which supports peace negotiations between the Spanish Government and ETA. Their enthusiasm and high expectations of the talks don't address the question of why this time might be different. One answer may be that the 1998 truce was agreed in secret political negotiation between ETA and more moderate Basque nationalists, without consulting the Spanish Government. This time, Prime Minister Zapatero himself is leading the process, with the support of a majority in the Spanish parliament - although without the backing of the opposition Popular Party...
...Everything he did both in business, academics and in his personal life he did with total enthusiasm,” Peter Levitt said...
...committee faces the daunting task of reviving a wilting curricular review that has been widely criticizing for lacking a guiding vision and failing to generate much enthusiasm among professors...
...members of the 2004-2005 committee and four new faces—met for an hour-long introductory session the day after Commencement. It faces a steep challenge: the report produced by the 2004-2005 committee has been widely criticized for lacking a guiding vision and has generated little enthusiasm among the faculty thus...